[Grizzled Bear]

Then don’t expect a free pet.

The shelters don't provide a free pet. They charge a small fee.

If you want a free pet you should hang out along the river and pull in burlap sacks. Once in awhile, one out of five burlap sacks will have something twitching. The rest will have the makings of a fine gumbo.

[1rudeboy]

They charge a small fee.

Among other things. If you can't handle them, leave.